Canon EOS 5D Mark III for dummies
The ideal reference to Canon's EOS 5D Mark III for professionals and serious hobbyistsThe Canon EOS 5D Mark III offers professional photographers and advanced amateurs a wide range of top-flight dSLR capabilities. Canon users love For Dummies guides, with more than 100,000 copies of previous Ca...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken
John Wiley & Sons
2012
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| Series: | For dummies
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Canon EOS 5D Mark III For Dummies; About the Author; Dedication; Author's Acknowledgments; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Who This Book Is For; How This Book Is Organized; A Word about Firmware; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Knowing Your Camera Inside and Out; Chapter 1: Surveying the Territory; It's the Hard-Knocks Life (Not); Connecting with Your 5D Mark III; Your Windows to the World; Adjusting the Viewfinder Focus; Using Batteries and Memory Cards; Cleaning the Camera Sensor; Chapter 2: Choosing Essential Camera Settings
- Setting Up Your CameraSelecting a Shooting Mode; Choosing a Drive Mode; Rustling up a Photo Size, Quality, and Aspect Ratio; Deciding Between RAW and JPEG; Selecting a Photo Size; Putting Your Best Photo Forward; Part II: Fast Track to Super Shots; Chapter 3: Using Scene Intelligent Auto and Live View; Holding on Tight; Shooting with Scene Intelligent Auto; Live View: Using the LCD Monitor as a Viewfinder; Managing the Camera in Live View; Focusing in Live View; Chapter 4: Making Movie Magic; Yelling, "Action!" versus Saying "Cheese"; Configuring the 5D Mark III for Movies
- Making Exposure DecisionsChanging the Information Display; Shooting Movies; Enjoying the Show: Movie Playback; Editing Movies In-Camera; Stepping Up Your Game; Chapter 5: Getting More from Picture Playback; Folders, Cards, and Movies; Adjusting Image Review; Viewing Images in Playback Mode; Viewing Picture Data; Deleting Files; Protecting Photos; Rating Photos; Enjoying Side-by-Side Photo Playback; Copying Photos and Movies; Processing Photos In-Camera; Presenting a Slide Show; Connecting Your Camera to a TV; Part III: Expressing Your Creativity; Chapter 6: Making Exposure and Flash Decisions
- Understanding and Controlling Exposure SettingsSelecting an Advanced Shooting Mode; Monitoring Exposure Settings; Choosing a Metering Mode; Setting the Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO; Locking the Autoexposure; Using the 5D's Exposure-Correction Tools; Capturing More Dynamic Range; Using the Flash in Advanced Shooting Modes; Chapter 7: Managing Focus and Depth of Field; Reviewing Focus Fundamentals; Selecting an AF Mode; Choosing AI Servo AF Characteristics; Choosing an AF Area Selection Mode; Selecting Focus Points; Using the AF-ON Button; Customizing AF; Controlling Depth of Field
- Chapter 8: Designing with White Balance, Color, and StyleShedding Light on White Balance; Choosing a Color Space; Exploring Picture Styles; Chapter 9: Putting It All Together; Solid Settings for All Occasions; Developing a Shooting Strategy; Perfecting Portraits; Goodbye, City Life: Shooting Landscapes; Give Me Park Avenue: Shooting in the City; Shooting Freeze-Frame Moments; Tabletop Studio Photography; Exploring HDR Photography; Dial "F" for Fun; Part IV: The Part of Tens; Chapter 10: Ten Ways to Customize Your Camera; Custom Function, What's Your Function?;Adding Copyright Information to Your Photos